7:00 PM
TOTP: Christmas 1978
Festive edition of the music show, with Darts, Abba and Boney M
Noel Edmonds presents a festive edition of the music show, featuring Darts, Abba, Boney M, Rose Royce, Bee Gees, Wings, Kate Bush and Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
8:00 PM
Porridge Christmas Special
Christmas special from 1976. Fletch is caught making booze in his cell
Mackay and Barrowclough discover Fletch is making booze in his cell and the crafty con seems certain to spend Christmas in solitary
8:45 PM
The Two Ronnies: Christmas Show
Festive sketches, with guest David Essex
Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett host a special Christmas show of sketches, jokes and songs, and are joined by their guest, David Essex
9:30 PM
Sorry!
Timothy shows off his new home
Timothy gives his parents and girlfriend a tour of his new home, but it is not long before mother interferes in her son's love life
10:00 PM
The Heart of the Paris Games
Part one of two. Documenting the preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Part one of two. French film-makers Jules and Gedeon Naudet document the behind-the-scenes preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
11:00 PM
The Heart of the Paris Games
Part two of two. Behind the scenes of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Part two of two. French film-makers Jules and Gedeon Naudet document what was going on behind the scenes during the 28 days of competition in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
12:00 AM
What We Were Watching: Christmas 1979
Grace Dent examines the TV schedules from 45 years ago
Grace Dent embarks on a televisual trip back in time as she immerses herself in the sights, sounds and schedules of TV from 45 years ago
1:00 AM
TOTP: Christmas 1978
Festive edition of the music show, with Darts, Abba and Boney M
Noel Edmonds presents a festive edition of the music show, featuring Darts, Abba, Boney M, Rose Royce, Bee Gees, Wings, Kate Bush and Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
2:00 AM
Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story
Documentary exploring the playwright's expansive career
Documentary exploring the playwright's expansive career, which includes hit works such as Brief Encounter, Blithe Spirit and Private Lives. Narrated by Alan Cumming